Name: __________________________ Mount Everest Worksheet Use the information from the websites listed on the Scaling the Peak website to help you complete this worksheet.

1) When was the first ascent of Mt. Everest?

2) When was the first solo ascent of Mt. Everest?

3) When was the first winter ascent?

4) When was the first ascent by an American?

5) When was the first ascent by a woman?

6) When was the first ascent by an American woman?

7) When was the first ascent by someone without oxygen?

8) When was the ascent by the youngest person so far?

9) When was the ascent by the oldest person so far?

10) When was the first ascent by a legally blind person?

11) When was the first ski descent?